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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

climacteric

/klɪmæktərɪk/ noun · British & US
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What does climacteric mean?

noun

A period of intense activity or change, especially in a person's life, often marking a significant transition or milestone. This can be a climacteric moment in one's career or personal life.

Example

"Her 50th birthday marked a climacteric period in her life, prompting her to re-evaluate her priorities and make significant changes."

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